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Quemar (to burn) - Pretérito pluscuamperfecto, indicativo (Pluperfect, indicative) - Spanish

 Quemar (to burn) - conjugation and tenses - (Spanish)

Quemar - Conjugation of to burn in Spanish: Conjugation table, examples and exercises in the pluperfect, indicative tense (Pretérito pluscuamperfecto, indicativo).

Pretérito pluscuamperfecto, indicativo (Pluperfect, indicative)

All conjugations and tenses: Quemar (to burn) - conjugation and tenses - (Spanish)

Syllabus: Spanish lesson - Nutrición y dieta (Nutrition and diet)

Conjugation of to burn in Pretérito pluscuamperfecto

  • yo había quemado I had burned
  • tú habías quemado you had burned
  • él/ella había quemado he/she had burned
  • nosotros/nosotras habíamos quemado we had burned
  • vosotros/vosotras habíais quemado You (informal, plural) had burned
  • ellos/ellas habían quemado They had burned

Example phrases

  • Antes de la reunión, ya me había quemado con la comida rápida. Before the meeting, I had already burned myself with fast food.
  • Te habías quemado la piel antes de ponerte la pantalla solar. You had burned the skin before putting on the sunscreen.
  • Él se había quemado la rodilla al tomar el sol sin precaución. He had burned his knee by sunbathing carelessly.
  • Nos habíamos quemado al intentar hacer un postre sin supervisión. We had burned ourselves trying to make a dessert without supervision.
  • Os habíais quemado jugando cerca del fuego. You had burned yourselves playing near the fire.
  • Ellos se habían quemado las muñecas durante el experimento. They had burned their wrists during the experiment.

Exercise: Conjugate the verbs - quemar (to burn)

Instruction: Choose the correct word, read the sentence out loud and translate.

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Quemar (Pretérito pluscuamperfecto, indicativo)

1. Os ... jugando cerca del fuego.

Os habíais quemado jugando cerca del fuego.
(You had burned yourselves playing near the fire.)

2. Él se ... la rodilla al tomar el sol sin precaución.

Él se había quemado la rodilla al tomar el sol sin precaución.
(He had burned his knee by sunbathing carelessly.)

3. Antes de la reunión, ya me ... con la comida rápida.

Antes de la reunión, ya me había quemado con la comida rápida.
(Before the meeting, I had already burned myself with fast food.)

4. Te ... la piel antes de ponerte la pantalla solar.

Te habías quemado la piel antes de ponerte la pantalla solar.
(You had burned the skin before putting on the sunscreen.)

5. Ellos se ... las muñecas durante el experimento.

Ellos se habían quemado las muñecas durante el experimento.
(They had burned their wrists during the experiment.)

6. Nos ... al intentar hacer un postre sin supervisión.

Nos habíamos quemado al intentar hacer un postre sin supervisión.
(We had burned ourselves trying to make a dessert without supervision.)